Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] had be [verb] of " in BNC.

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1 Lord Cousfield said that although McLaren had been cleared of the most serious charge , the court always regarded the criminal use of firearms as a serious matter
2 Four days later it was announced that Tsedenbal had been stripped of his membership of the Mongolian Revolutionary Youth League .
3 It had never occurred to her that Christopher had been thinking of these things too .
4 Paddy Monaghan and Ali have been pals since 1963 … when Paddy , furious that Ali had been stripped of his title for refusing to fight in Vietnam , gathered 22 thousand signatures .
5 Before the next race , the Canadian Grand Prix , it was announced that Hunt had been stripped of his points from the British Grand Prix , Hunt , and the McLaren team , were incensed by the decision and went out and won the Canadian and US Grands Prix ( East ) in successive weeks .
6 The PRD , whose supporters proclaimed their candidate Cristóbal Arias as the rightful new state governor , produced copies of every PRD ballot paper in an attempt to prove that Arias had been cheated of victory by the PRI in the July 12 state elections in Michoacán , home state of the PRD 's founder , Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas Solórzano [ see pp. 39000-01 ] .
7 Cresswell believed that the ‘ dole business ’ in the south was responsible ; Cooper claimed that on election day ‘ when children went to get free dinners they were told to tell their parents that if Cooper was returned no more free dinners would be given ’ ; Coath said that electors had been told that if they voted for him ‘ they would get no more doles ’ ; and Clare had been accused of voting against the guardians ' grant of coal to the unemployed ( SE 11 November 22 ) .
8 Two months ago Pyotr Shelest , the former Ukrainian party leader who was also in the Presidium , gave Moscow News a moving , if possibly self-serving account of the moments after Khrushchev had been informed of his fate .
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